Our client is an integrated facilities management services who provide the solutions, support, and facilities management services. They are currently recruiting for a Handyperson to start ASAP until the end of December.

You Will be working around across many schools in Southampton and various different sites.

This could also include working across the Southern area. A van will be provided.

A DBS will also be required and provided.

Purpose: Provide general maintenance support as part of a multi-disciplined team. This role covers both reactive and planned preventative maintenance.

Main Responsibilities:

Routine planned maintenance tasks as directed by Site Manager / Supervisor, covering all buildings within the site and to include pest proofing works, painting, unskilled carpentry work, small plumbing works

Operate MEWP as directed

Operate Forklift as directed

Install and dismantle pasma/stair towers (training to be provided)

To ensure that all relevant paperwork is completed satisfactorily and to the expected standard

To be responsible for the care and proper use of building maintenance equipment and tools

Ensure that spares and materials are used in a cost effective manner

To undertake all duties in a safe, tidy and responsible manner in accordance with H&S requirements

To carry out other duties as may be reasonably requested from time to time by site management or the client

Completion of quotes including labour plus parts and each task's priority is met

Ensure all works are correctly allocated and produced accurately for invoicing purposes

Manage your own workload and work efficiently

Comply with the client's company rules and maintain a high standard of discipline

Provide high standard of workmanship at all times

Building maintenance

Safety

Attend all relevant training and safety briefs

Adhere to company, client and regulatory safety rules

Work in a safe manner at all times

Participate in safe culture practices and play active part in promoting good safety practices

Person Specification:

Semi-skilled would be an advantage

Experience in building work would be an advantage

General awareness of Health & Safety regulation

Knowledge of permit to work system

Knowledge of associated building maintenance equipment and tools would be an advantage

Able to undertake training and development where required

Undertaken relevant Health & Safety training

Must be able to work under own initiative and keen to develop

Valid full driving licence

Willing to work towards IOSH Managing Safely

Flexible approach to working hours - will be included on call out roster

Hours: 8am- 5pm

If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.